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aiming

[ˈeɪmɪŋ]

aiming Definition

  • 1pointing or directing a weapon or object towards a target
  • 2having a particular goal or objective in mind

Using aiming: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "aiming" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The soldier was aiming his rifle at the enemy.

  • Example

    She was aiming the ball towards the goalpost.

  • Example

    He is aiming to finish his project by the end of the week.

aiming Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with aiming

  • setting ambitious goals or targets

    Example

    She's aiming high with her new business venture.

  • setting very high goals or targets

    Example

    He's always been an ambitious person, aiming for the stars in everything he does.

  • trying to make someone happy or satisfied

    Example

    The restaurant staff were all very friendly and attentive, clearly aiming to please their customers.

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Summary: aiming in Brief

To 'aim' [ˈeɪmɪŋ] means to point or direct a weapon or object towards a target, or to have a particular goal or objective in mind. Examples include 'The soldier was aiming his rifle at the enemy' and 'He is aiming to finish his project by the end of the week.' Phrases like 'aiming high' and 'aiming for the stars' denote setting ambitious goals or targets, while 'aiming to please' implies trying to make someone happy or satisfied.